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Arvest Bank Closures Due to Storm Impact 5/31/24
Due to storm impact and other unforeseen circumstances, some Arvest branches may be closed to ensure the safety of our customers and associates. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We will update this blog as more information becomes...
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Arvest Bank Closures Due to Storm Impact 5/31/24
Due to storm impact and other unforeseen circumstances, some Arvest branches may be closed to ensure the safety of our customers and associates. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We will update this blog as more information becomes...
Assistance for customers impacted by May 26 storms
Our thoughts are with those recently impacted by severe storms in our region. We understand you may have many important matters to focus on during this time of recovery. Arvest is monitoring federal disaster declarations that will allow us to offer broader access to...
Don’t Assume a Mortgage is Out of Reach
When housing prices are high, inventory is low and interest rates are double what they were three years ago, it’s easy to understand why would-be buyers are hesitant to get a new mortgage. The good news is that obtaining an affordable mortgage isn’t out of reach....
Retirement – The switch from accumulation to distribution
When it comes to retirement, one of the most common regrets expressed by the recently retired in surveys is not having saved enough. Another regret is spending too much too soon. Although it’s not surprising that some wish they were paid more and were able to save...
Arvest Makes Forbes’ 2024 Best Employers for New Grads List
Arvest has been named to Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for New Grads list for 2024. The bank was one of 35 companies listed in the banking and financial services industry. The awards list was announced May 21 and can be viewed on the Forbes website. Presented by...
Top Fraud Scams and How to Spot Them
Fraud continues to be a prominent issue impacting consumers, businesses and financial institutions. According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported losing $10 billion to scams in 2023. That’s $1 billion more than 2022 and the highest ever reported in...
Saving for Retirement
Although most people recognize the importance of sound retirement planning, they don’t always embrace the work involved. With many investment possibilities, complex rules governing retirement plans, and the unpredictable future of consumer prices, it can be...
Protect yourself from fraud
We want to help protect your time and money from fraud. Here are a few tips to help you know how to spot a suspicious request for info from a potential fraudster. Know what we will never do: Ask you to provide your personal info via a text message or an unsecure...
Arvest Wealth Management Named to 2024 NAPA Top DC Advisor List
Arvest is pleased to announce that the Arvest Wealth Management Retirement Plan Consulting team has been named to the 2024 National Association of Plan Advisors’ (NAPA) list of the nation’s top defined contribution (DC) Advisor Teams with assets under advisement of at...
Shepard Promoted to Regional Executive
Arvest announced that Rodney Shepard has been promoted to regional executive where he’ll be responsible for overseeing Arvest’s banking operations in Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas. He replaces Brad Krieger who retired after 28 years with the bank. Shepard has been...
Assistance for Oklahoma customers impacted by May 6 storms
Arvest is ready to help Oklahomans impacted by recent severe weather and tornadoes that took place May 6. We are offering individuals, homeowners, nonprofits and businesses located in a “Primary County'' disaster area with the following disaster-recovery financial...
Beyond the balance sheet: “People helping people…”
We’re pleased to reflect upon the outcomes and efforts beyond our balance sheet this past year in the 2023 Arvest Corporate Social Responsibility Report. It starts with 6,400+ associates who embody the first three words of our mission statement, “People helping...
Pete Boomer named new Arvest Mortgage Division President, CEO
Arvest is pleased to announce Pete Boomer has been named the new president and CEO of Arvest Mortgage Division, effective April 22. He replaces Matt Kendall who retired in April after more than 30 years with the organization. Boomer, who has over three decades of...
Arvest Bank Hours Due to Total Solar Eclipse
Certain areas within our footprint are in the direct path of the total solar eclipse, and state and partner agencies anticipate high levels of visitors to the area (as many as 2-3 million per state). This will impact travel, traffic, and access to our locations. That...
Arvest’s Annual Million Meals Campaign Back for 14th Year
Arvest is excited to kick off our 14th annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month long initiative to raise money to feed local communities while also raising awareness about food insecurity. The campaign, which runs through May 31, will benefit 85 community food...
Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance
It's a fact: People today are living longer. Although that's good news, the odds of requiring some sort of long-term care increase as you get older. As the costs of home care, nursing homes, and assisted living escalate, you probably wonder how you'll ever be able to...
Realtors: Lean on your lending contacts. Now is the time for cooperation and creativity!
The recent economic environment has put pressure on the real estate and mortgage industries, with a downturn in inventory and an increase in interest rates. We know it’s a normal part of an ever-changing business cycle. And we know that, ultimately, the pendulum will...
How Can Investments be “Tax-Efficient”?
“Tax efficient” investing means taking steps to minimize losses to taxes in an investment portfolio. However, taxes should not be the primary reason to buy, hold, or sell an investment. Afterall, paying more taxes on an investment that grows substantially can mean...
Arvest Partners with Newtopia on Associate Health Initiative
Arvest Bank and Newtopia Inc., a tech-enabled whole health platform, today announced a partnership to help Arvest associates reduce the burden of chronic metabolic disease while helping participants establish healthy habits for life. Through this partnership, each...
A Retirement Income Roadmap for Women
Many women are working and taking charge of their own retirement planning. What does retirement mean to you? Do you dream of traveling? Pursuing a hobby? Volunteering your time, or starting a new career or business? Simply enjoying more time with your grandchildren?...
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